Pattern for Retro summer top with stripes

A beautiful retro summer top with decorative stripes. You can choose to knit your top in two colors, three colors or in a multicolored version. The stripes can be made exactly as you like them, in the sequence and width that you prefer.

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Designed by Katrine Hannibal for nling.

Sizes: (XS)S(M)L(XL)2XL(3XL)
Bust circumference: (90)96(102)108(114)122(130) cm / (3512)3734(4016)4212(45)48(5115) inches.
Center back length: (56)57(58)59(60)61(62) cm / (22)2212(2234)2314(2312)24(2412) inches.

Gauge: 25 sts and 36 rows in stockinette stitch and pattern on needle 3mm / US2 12 = 10x10cm.

Materials:
nling No 12:
230 g (2 cones) nling No 12 Everyday Yarn, 55% wool and 45% cotton, 800 m = ca 115 gr.
Work with onestrandof yarn throughout.

nling No 21:
nling No 21,60% cotton and 40% linen,approx 195m per 50g.

Col. A: 50(50)50(50)100(100)100 g(light linen fv 424)
Col. B: 50(50)50(50)100(100)100 g(Dark rose fv. 417)
Col. C: 50(50)50(50)50(50)50 g(warm grey fv 416)
Col. D: 50(50)50(50)50(50)50 g(mustard, fv 419)
Col. E: 50(50)50(50)50(50)50 g(army fv 423)
Col. F: 50(50)50(50)50(50)50 g(dusty light blue, fv 422)

Work with onestrandof yarn throughout.

Recommended needles: Circular needle and double pointed needles size 3.0 mm / US 2 12.

Instructions:
The top is made from the bottom up. The body is knitted on the round until the sleeves, at the sleeves the work is split into front and back pieces, and the two pieces are finished separately.

Please Note:
The price of the yarn kit is calculated based on the amount of yarn included, which is the amount we have used to knit the design according to the above measurements. Should you need more yarn, additional yarn can be purchased at regular prices by placing an order and state lot number in the comment box at checkout. All designs have been thoroughly calculated and tested.